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An unusual figure skaters’ tournament will capture the air of Channel One for 4 (!) hours. What is known about him?

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Our figure season will finish with a big – and completely new – project: Moscow will host  an open show-program tournament called “Russian Challenge” .

What to expect from the most unusual competitions of the year?

Where will it take place and who will show it?

The competition will take place on March 18 at Megasport. The beginning is at 17:15 Moscow time, the end is approximately at 21:00.

This time the broadcast will be not only on the website of Channel One, but also live on TV.

There are still places on sale for individual sectors, but mostly tickets have already been sold out. Moreover, the prices are attractive – from 300 to 3500 rubles.

Who will perform? Zagitova, Medvedev, Shcherbakov and Valiev on the same ice!

Both former and current skaters were allowed to participate. The only restriction is age: born in 2007 and older. The number of participants was expanded to 24, although initially they talked about 20 quotas.

Compete all together in the same standings – men, women, couples and dance duets.It is imperative to prepare a unique number for the tournament, which has not been shown anywhere else. Duration – from 2.5 to 3 minutes.

Olympic champions and world champions got in without selection, the rest were invited by the decision of the Russian Figure Skating Federation (FFKR). The final list is impressive:

Olympic and world champions: Kamila Valieva, Ekaterina Bobrova and Dmitry Solovyov, Tatyana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov, Alina Zagitova, Mark Kondratyuk, Evgenia Medvedeva, Anastasia Mishina and Alexander Gallyamov, Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov, Tatyana Totmyanina and Maxim Marinin, Elizaveta Tuktamysheva , Anna Shcherbakova, Alexei Yagudin.